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Kris Seavers


Kris Seavers is the senior IRL editor and training director for the Daily Dot. Her work has appeared in Central Texas publications, including Austin Monthly and San Antonio Magazine, and on NPR.

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Tomi Lahren totally misses point of genealogist’s research into her family

She doesn't get why her family's ancestry discredits her argument.

On May 16, 2018 by Kris Seavers

Thandie Newton dress paid homage to Star Wars history with her dress at the 'Solo: A Star Wars Story' premiere.

Thandie Newton honors Black Star Wars characters with ‘Solo’ premiere dress

The gown features figures from her personal collection.

On May 15, 2018 by Kris Seavers

Georgia gubernatorial candidate Michael Williams is campaigning with a 'deportation bus.'

Republican’s campaign for Georgia governor includes ‘deportation bus’

He claims he'll round up undocumented immigrants on his campaign.

On May 15, 2018 by Kris Seavers

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People can’t tell if this audio clip says ‘Yanny’ or ‘Laurel’

Are you team 'Yanny' or team 'Laurel'?

On May 15, 2018 by Kris Seavers

Lil Tay's mom reportedly let her daughter film a car and a penthouse for Instagram videos without the owners' permission.

Lil Tay’s mom provided cars, a penthouse for videos without permission

'Definitely a no-no.'

On May 15, 2018 by Kris Seavers

Women's organization UltraViolet is asking Spotify to remove Chris Brown and other alleged abusers to be pulled from official playlists.

Women’s organization urges Spotify to pull Chris Brown from official playlists

The streaming service pulled R. Kelly last week.

On May 14, 2018 by Kris Seavers

The Trump administration has rescinded rules that protected transgender prisoners.

Trump administration rescinds rules protecting transgender prisoners from abuse

Inmates will be housed 'according to biological sex.'

On May 11, 2018 by Kris Seavers

Alex Jones says he spoke to QAnon and that the anonymous account has been 'compromised.'

Alex Jones claims anonymous QAnon account has been ‘taken over’

'Stick a fork in the avatar of QAnon.'

On May 11, 2018 by Kris Seavers

John McCain's wife criticized a White House official who made a 'joke' about the senator's declining health.

John McCain’s wife slams White House aide who said he’s ‘dying anyway’

'May I remind you my husband has a family.'

On May 10, 2018 by Kris Seavers

'Brooklyn Nine-Nine' is being cancelled after five seasons, Fox announced.

‘Brooklyn Nine-Nine’ got canceled—and the internet is devastated

Even Lin-Manuel Miranda is heartbroken.

On May 10, 2018 by Kris Seavers

Preteen Instagram sensation Lil Tay's videos reportedly got her mom fired from her Vancouver real estate job.

Lil Tay’s Instagram videos reportedly led to her mom getting fired

In her videos, Lil Tay mocks poor people.

On May 10, 2018 by Kris Seavers

Liuba Grechen Shirley is the first female congressional candidate to use campaign funds for child care.

Woman running for Congress first to use campaign funds for child care

She called the FEC's decision 'groundbreaking.'

On May 10, 2018 by Kris Seavers

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Cardi B explains her chat with Nicki Minaj at the Met Gala

She downplayed rumors about drama between the rappers.

On May 9, 2018 by Kris Seavers

Cardinal Timothy Dolan said he wasn't offended by the Catholic-inspired Met Gala theme.

Catholic official defends Met Gala theme, jokes that Rihanna borrowed his hat

'I didn’t detect anybody out to offend the church.'

On May 9, 2018 by Kris Seavers

Obama criticized Trump for pulling out of the Iran nuclear deal.

Obama sounds off on Trump’s Iran withdrawal via Facebook

Obama says it leaves the U.S. 'with a losing choice.'

On May 8, 2018 by Kris Seavers